| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.832, -86.963 |
| UTC time | 2016-06-10 03:25:22.920 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 10, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Nicaragua on Friday, June 10, 2016 at 03:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is El Viejo (Nicaragua - NI), about 29.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -86.963 and latitude 12.832.
| Location | León |
| Country | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2016-06-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| El Viejo | 29.0 km |
| Chinandega | 29.0 km |
| Chichigalpa | 29.1 km |
| León | 44.8 km |
| Ciudad Choluteca | 57.7 km |
| Estelí | 72.2 km |
| Mateare | 88.3 km |
| Ciudad Sandino | 100.7 km |
| Ocotal | 103.6 km |
| Jinotega | 108.2 km |
| Managua | 109.8 km |
| Matagalpa | 114.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Chinandega
Nicaragua · 2026-03-27 14:55 UTC
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44.5 km |
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M 5.5
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-03-26 17:15 UTC
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100.0 km |
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M 4.3
León
Nicaragua · 2026-03-22 20:50 UTC
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130.6 km |
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M 4.1
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-02-18 11:38 UTC
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116.0 km |
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M 4.4
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-01-26 08:01 UTC
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97.3 km |
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M 4.0
Mateare
Nicaragua · 2026-01-22 11:13 UTC
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94.6 km |
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M 4.2
Managua
Nicaragua · 2026-01-07 00:43 UTC
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110.0 km |
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M 5.2
Mateare
Nicaragua · 2025-11-17 17:23 UTC
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94.7 km |
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